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WEATHER FOR THE MARINER, 3RD EDITION
by William J. Kotsch [4]
  • ISBN/SKU: 9780870217562
  • Binding: Hardcover-Textbook
  • Era: General
  • Number of Pages: 334
  • Subject: Seamanship/Navigation
  • Date Available: August 1983
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This mariner's guide to the weather provides information on weather warnings and fronts, the Beaufort Scale, cloud formations, fog, storms, wind, waves and swells, barometer use, and simple forecasting methods in one easy-to-read volume. It also offers an entire chapter on acid rain and its effects on mariners and their electronic equipment. It is an essential volume for any seamanship bookshelf.

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